On Sun, 30 May 2010 09:45:12 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> How can I make a DOS floppy disk image under Linux? > > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=floppy-image bs=1440k count=1 > $ /sbin/mkdosfs floppy-image > > You need the dosfstools package for the latter command.
Thanks Sven, and every who replied as well. Just for the archive, the '-C' option of mkdosfs can be used to create the new file system in a file instead of on a real device, and to avoid using dd in advance to create a file of appropriate size. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/httrg4$nb...@dough.gmane.org